Name: Event Calendar for 2024
Start: 2023-12-01
End: 2024-12-31
Location: The Highground

The Highground Invites Area Schools and Homeschooled Families to Education Days 2024

April 9, 2024

The Highground’s Annual Education Days event will offer two programs to enrich their educational mission. Two days will be dedicated to the traditional “5th Grade Tour of The Highground” along with two days of programs for students in middle school and Continue reading →

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The Highground Invites Female Veterans to Register for Two Retreats This Summer

March 20, 2024

Liz Hamilton

The Highground Invites Female Veterans to Register for Two Retreats This Summer

Registration is now open for The Highground’s 2024 Female Veterans Retreats. The Female Veterans Ice Age Trail Hike is scheduled for May 30–June 2 and The Highground-based Female Veterans Retreat will take place June 21–23.

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The Highground’s Spring Vets & Guitars Courses Start March 21

February 29, 2024

Liz Hamilton

The Highground’s Spring Vets & Guitars Courses Start March 21

The Highground is excited to announce that the Spring Vets & Guitars courses are open for registration. The Highground is doing something different this year by offering both beginning and continuing acoustic guitar classes. The courses are free for Veterans, Continue reading →

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Lack of Snow Doesn’t Stop The Highground’s Annual Winter Veterans Retreat

February 21, 2024

Liz Hamilton

Lack of Snow Doesn’t Stop The Highground’s Annual Winter Veterans Retreat

What happens when a Winter Retreat is scheduled, and Winter forgets to show up? With the help of many community members and volunteers, and a few adaptations to the itinerary, The Highground Winter Retreat, held Feb 2-4, was still a Continue reading →

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The Highground’s Annual Winter Bowl Raises $2,362 for their Veterans Retreats

February 1, 2024

Liz Hamilton

The Highground’s Annual Winter Bowl Raises $2,362 for their Veterans Retreats

On Sunday, January 28, 2024, The Highground hosted its 11th Annual Winter Bowl fundraiser at Bowl Winkle’s in Eau Claire.

Bowlers of all ages took to the lanes at noon for a fun day of bowling, a chance at Continue reading →

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The Highground’s Annual “Winter Bowl” Heads Back to Eau Claire for 2024

January 16, 2024

Liz Hamilton

The Highground’s Annual “Winter Bowl” Heads Back to Eau Claire for 2024

On Sunday, January 28, The Highground staff and volunteers will again welcome bowlers to Bowl Winkle’s Bowling Alley at 1616 N Clairemont Avenue in Eau Claire for the 11th Annual Winter Bowl. This event has always had a strong following Continue reading →

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The Highground’s 2023 Patriotic Quilt Raffle Raises $1,900

December 19, 2023

Liz Hamilton

The Highground’s 2023 Patriotic Quilt Raffle Raises $1,900

Twenty-eight quilts went home with happy winners on Saturday, December 9 after the drawing for The Highground’s Annual Patriotic Quilt Raffle. Over 580 tickets were sold which raised $1,900. These funds will be used for various necessities that assist The Highground Continue reading →

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The Highground’s 5th Annual ATV Raffle Raises $11,215

November 29, 2023

Liz Hamilton

The Highground’s 5th Annual ATV Raffle Raises $11,215

After months of selling raffle tickets (980 of the 1,000 ordered to be exact) for The Highground’s Annual ATV Raffle Honoring our Veterans, the winning tickets were randomly drawn at 3pm on Veterans Day and all three winners were notified by Continue reading →

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The Highground Facilitates its First Military Couples Retreat October 20-22

November 2, 2023

Liz Hamilton

The Highground Facilitates its First Military Couples Retreat October 20-22

The Highground facilitated its first military couples retreat October 20-22, 2023. “Operation Re-Connect” invites Veterans and their spouses or partners to get away from their daily routines and enjoy a peaceful yet purposeful weekend at no cost to them. The Highground is Continue reading →

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The Highground Fall Bake Sale Raises $1,727 for the 2024 Winter Veterans Retreat

October 18, 2023

Liz Hamilton

The Highground Fall Bake Sale Raises $1,727 for the 2024 Winter Veterans Retreat

The last Honor Stone Ceremonies for 2023 and the annual Fall Bake Sale brought hundreds of guests to The Highground on Saturday, October 7. The Highground’s “Sweet Platoon” provided temptations for everyone’s sweet tooth with baked goods ranging from miniature pies to Continue reading →

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The Highground Invites Area Schools and Homeschooled Families to Education Days 2024

The Highground Invites Female Veterans to Register for Two Retreats This Summer

The Highground’s Spring Vets & Guitars Courses Start March 21

Lack of Snow Doesn’t Stop The Highground’s Annual Winter Veterans Retreat

The Highground’s Annual Winter Bowl Raises $2,362 for their Veterans Retreats

The Highground’s Annual “Winter Bowl” Heads Back to Eau Claire for 2024

The Highground’s 2023 Patriotic Quilt Raffle Raises $1,900

The Highground’s 5th Annual ATV Raffle Raises $11,215

The Highground Facilitates its First Military Couples Retreat October 20-22

The Highground Fall Bake Sale Raises $1,727 for the 2024 Winter Veterans Retreat

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Event Calendar for 2024

Veteran & Family PTSD Peer Support Group Apr 2024

Spring Work Week 2024

Spouses & Partners of Veterans Support Group

Volunteer-Porch Greeter Appreciation Picnic 2024

Spring Bake Sale 2024

Legacy Stone Ceremony-11am

United In Service Stone Ceremony–11am

Legacy Stone Ceremony-2pm

United In Service Stone Ceremony–2pm

Veteran & Family PTSD Peer Support Group May 2024

14th Annual Honor Ride on Memorial Day